Biotech grants in the United States
Explore Biotech grants for companies in the United States. This list brings together funding for drug discovery, diagnostics, cell and gene therapy, biomanufacturing and life-science research from US innovation agencies, research funders and foundations, international programs open to applicants in the United States, and competitions any company can enter, with the deadline, award size and eligibility on every listing. Grants aimed at Biotech in the United States come first.
Showing 433-456 of 1,242 grants
CoMotion Innovation Gap Fund
🇺🇸CoMotion · United States
Supports University of Washington researchers advancing disclosed university discoveries to practical proof-of-concept through internal grants.
Connecticut Bioscience Innovation Fund (CBIF)
🇺🇸Connecticut Innovations · United States
Invests in Connecticut bioscience and life-science ventures with additional grant routes for academic and nonprofit teams.
Connecticut R&D Tax Credit + Cash Exchange
🇺🇸CT DRS · United States
Offers Connecticut businesses tax credits or cash support for qualifying innovation activity.
Conquer Accelerator
🇺🇸MSU · United States
Supports Michigan-connected startups through a full acceleration program with mentorship and milestone funding.
Core Research in Biological Sciences (BIO Core)
🇺🇸NSF · United States
Funds biology at any scale, from molecules to biomes — $280 million across roughly 300 awards, with no deadline.
CREATE-X Startup Launch
🇺🇸Georgia Tech · United States
Offers a Georgia Tech Summer startup program with seed support, mentorship, legal help, workspace, and investor events.
CSIT SBIR/STTR Direct Financial Assistance — Phase 5
🇺🇸NJEDA · United States
Funds New Jersey small businesses to match early-stage federal innovation awards and bridge development costs.
Damon Runyon Fellowship Award
🇺🇸Damon Runyon · United States
Helps students and early career scholars with mentoring support for Damon Runyon Fellowship Award in biotechnology, medical technology, and synthetic biology.
Damon Runyon-Dale F. Frey Award for Breakthrough Scientists
🇺🇸Damon Runyon · United States
Funds research teams and institutions for Damon Runyon Dale F. Frey Award for Breakthrough in biotechnology, medical technology, and synthetic biology.
Damon Runyon-Rachleff Innovation Award
🇺🇸Damon Runyon · United States
Backs research teams and institutions for Damon Runyon Rachleff Innovation Award in biotechnology, medical technology, and synthetic biology.
Damon Runyon-St. Jude Pediatric Cancer Research Fellowship
🇺🇸Damon Runyon · United States
Connects United States researchers and early-career scientists with mentorship pathways in pediatric oncology.
Data & AI Fueling R&D of Tomorrow QuickFire Challenge: Singapore & Beyond
🇺🇸J&J Innovation · United States
Supports data and AI researchers developing foundation-model-based drug discovery and multi-omics analysis through the Singapore-focused QuickFire challenge.
DataWorks! Prize
🇺🇸ODSS · United States
Supports teams sharing biomedical data broadly through recognition and competitive performance awards.
DHS SBIR Phase I
🇺🇸DHS S&T · United States
Supports small businesses addressing homeland security needs with early feasibility innovation in cybersecurity, border operations, and safety-critical tools.
Disease Model Award
🇺🇸FFB · United States
Funds disease-model development programs for IRD and AMD translational research.
DOE Early Career Research Program
🇺🇸DOE SC · United States
Funds research teams and institutions for DOE Early Career Research in energy systems, artificial intelligence, and quantum systems.
DOE SBIR/STTR — Seed
🇺🇸DOE OTC · United States
Invests in teams advancing energy, climate, and manufacturing innovation projects.
DoW Alzheimer's Transforming Diagnosis Award
🇺🇸MRDC / CDMRP · United States
Funds non-drug research that removes a barrier to diagnosing, monitoring or accurately predicting the course of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias.
DoW Alzheimer's Transforming Research Award
🇺🇸MRDC / CDMRP · United States
Funds research into Alzheimer's risk factors or prevention strategies, aimed at stopping the disease before it starts rather than treating it after.
DoW Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research Program, Clinical Outcomes and Biomarkers Award
🇺🇸MRDC / CDMRP · United States
Funds developing or validating the biomarkers and outcome measures that make ALS clinical trials sharper, not the trials themselves.
DoW Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research Program, Pilot Clinical Trial Award
🇺🇸MRDC / CDMRP · United States
Funds a phase 1 or small phase 2 ALS clinical trial that must start within a year of the award, with a biomarker built in for any drug, biologic or device.
DoW Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research Program, Therapeutic Development Award
🇺🇸MRDC / CDMRP · United States
Funds preclinical-to-IND-enabling work on an ALS drug that already has proof-of-concept efficacy data and a lead compound in hand.
DoW Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research Program, Therapeutic Idea Award
🇺🇸MRDC / CDMRP · United States
Funds an early, hypothesis-driven ALS drug or therapy idea before there's data proving it will work.
DoW Arthritis Clinical Research Award
🇺🇸MRDC / CDMRP · United States
Funds a human study of arthritis at whichever of two scales the evidence supports — a pilot or a full trial.